14.01.61. Downhill, men

course length: 3850 m vertical drop: 1014 m number of gates: 18 weather: sunny snow: in extremely short supply started: 96-14 at 13 h finished: 70

1. Guy Perillat FRA 3.13.9 ( 4)

2. Gerhard Nening AUT 3.18.5 (24! 3. Karl Schranz AUT 3.18.8 (12) 4. Bruno Alberti ITA 3.18.9 ( 8) 5. SUI 3.19.4 ( 6) 6. Fritz Wagnerberger FRG 3.19.6 (10) 7. Charles Bozon FRA 3.20.2 ( 3) 8. Hias Leitner AUT 3.20.3 ( 2)

9. II AUT 3.21.1 (14) 10. Willy Forrer SUI 3.21.7 ( 7) 11. Peppi Stiegler AUT 3.21.8 ( 5)

12. Franz Schaller AUT 3.24.1 (16) 13. Italo Pedroncelli ITA 3.24.3 (19) 14. Philippe Stern SUI 3.24.6 (17) 15. Emile Viollat FRA 3.25.1 16. Louis Folliguet FRA 3.25.4 17. Heini Messner AUT 3.25.6 18. Pierre Stamos FRA 3.25.7 19. Wolfgang Bartels FRG 3.26.1 (20) 20. Fredy Brupbacher SUI 3.26.2 (30)

21. Martin Burger AUT 3.27.1 22. Georges Gaidon FRA 3.27.9 (18) 23. Ivo Mahlknecht ITA 3.28.0 24. Ferdl Fettig FRG 3.28.3 (28) 25. Jean-Guy Brunnet CND 3.28.6 26. Ernst Scherzer GDR 3.29.0 ( 9) 27. Rochus Wagner GDR 3.29.8 (13) 28. Albert Schlunegger SUI 3.30.4 29. Albert Plangger FRG 3.31.1 30. Jacob Ardueser SUI 3.31.3 ( 1) 31. Bruno Zryd SUI 3.31.4 32. Helmuth Gartner ITA 3.31.6 33. Gottfried Schafflinger AUT 3.31.8 34. Andreas Rubi SUI 3.32.2 35. Gian-Reto Giovanoli SUI 3.32.7 36. Martino Fill ITA 3.33.2

37. Fredy Fuchs SUI 3.34.3 38. Georg Gruenenfelder SUI 3.34.4 39. D’Arcy Marsh CND 3.34.5 40. Willi Beschart SUI 3.34.7 41. Robert Rauch SUI 3.34.9 42. Albert Beck SUI 3.35.5 43. Reto Schmidt SUI 3.36.1 44. Daniel Gerber SUI 3.36.3 45. Adolf Mathis SUI 3.36.5 (23)

DNS: Paride Milianti ITA (15) (injured at practice run), Peter Stoelle NOR (broke his leg at practice run) Adrien Duvillard FRA, Leo Lacroix FRA, Francois Bonlieu FRA, Albert Gacon FRA, Willy Bogner FRG, Ludwig Leitner FRG etc.

DNF: Felice de Nicolo ITA (26), Werner Luetzendorf GDR (27), Ludwig Noemeier FRG (29), Gerhard Mussner ITA, etc.

split-time 1 (wasser station):

1. Guy Perillat FRA 1.27.6 ( 4)

2. Bruno Alberti ITA 1.30.3 ( 8) 3. Karl Schranz AUT 1.30.5 (12) 4. Fritz Wagnerberger FRG 1.30.8 (10) 5. AUT 1.31.3 (24! 6. Egon Zimmermann II AUT 1.31.5 (14)

split-tme 2 (haneggschuss):

1. Guy Perillat FRA 2.24.6 ( 4)

2. Karl Schranz AUT 2.27.4 (12) 3. Bruno Alberti ITA 2.27.8 ( 8) 4. Gerhard Nenning AUT 2.28.2 (24! 5. Roger Staub SUI ( 6) and Fritz Wagnerberger FRG 2.29.4 (10)

* at www.filmothek.bundesarchiv.de there is a report of almost 40 seconds about this event, (from 9:00 till 9:36 minute) in a film journal UFA-Wochenschau No. 234/1961 from 17.01.1961. and a slightly longer version of around 45 seconds about this event, (from 6:27 till 7:12 minute) in a film journal Neue Deutsche Wochenschau No. 573/1961 from 20.01.1961.

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British Pathe offers somewhat longer report of about minute and half at www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZ5J-UgATcE

+ British Pathe has a slightly longer, 1:45 minutes silent report from this event available at British Pathe historical collection www.britishpathe.com/video/skiing-ski-races-in-grindenwald-and-wegen/query/slalom

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* There is also a one minute report of this event in Caleidoscopio Ciac / C1285 available at Archivio storico Istituto Luce at https://patrimonio.archivioluce.com/luce-web/detail/IL5000061920/2/germania-discesa- libera- sci.html?startPage=520&jsonVal={%22jsonVal%22:{%22query%22:[%22*:*%22],%22 fieldDate%22:%22dataNormal%22,%22_perPage%22:20,%22temi%22:[%22\%22sci\% 22%22]}}